The hellish hidden Minecraft area of the Nether turns into a complete lot extra nice at this time with the launch of the Nether Update, centered on increasing the rarely-visited area. It brings 4 vibrant and fascinating new Nether biomes, new native residents and wildlife, big fungus and different new flora, new music, new blocks, and extra. Basically, the Nether is energetic sufficient that you simply’ll need to go to once more, and possibly construct a house there. The replace’s out at this time for each the Java and Bedrock editions of Minecraft.
The Nether’s the place you get by by constructing an Obsidian portal. So far it’s been a giant ol’ lavahole with some baddies to battle and NPC fortresses to plunder nevertheless it wasn’t too fascinating. Now you’ll get to go to the blue fungal Warped Forest biome, the purple fungal Crimson Forest, the barren and fossil-strewn Soulsand Valley, and ashen Basalt Deltas.
The Piglin dwell right here too, a cautious NPC civilisation of pigmen who’ll assault on sight except you’re sporting shiny gold armour to win their grasping belief. Honking nice hoglins are round too, and large ol’ lavawalking Striders you possibly can even journey with a saddle.
To introduce of us to the brand new Nether, Mojang are additionally launching a free journey map, Way Of The Nether, which sends gamers by there to rescue a lacking mayor. That’ll be on the Minecraft Marketplace – so just for the Bedrock model.
Minecraft’s Nether Update is out at this time for the Java version on Windows, Mac, Linux in addition to Windows 10, Xbone, PS4, Switch, iOS, Android, and extra Bedrock platforms. See the patch notes for Minecraft’s Java and Bedrock editions for extra.